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Life should have been easier for Sonea, now that Regin ignored her, and the rest of the novices treated her with wary respect, but she cannot forget what she witnessed in Akkarin's underground room.

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Sonea discovers that she possesses the same powers as the hated guild magicians. To avoid capture, she must seek protection from the city's feared underworld, The Theives. In return she must use her powers for them, but her magic never seems to do what she intends it to.

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The second instalment of this exciting new series. Sonea knows Akkarin is a black magician, but he claims guardianship of her, basically holding her hostage. But she is accepted into the Magicians' Guild, and becomes one of the best magicians as this is the only way she will gain some measure of freedom.